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Teston - Leopold I
| Silver | 8.1 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Lorraine (French States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Leopold (1697-1729) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1722-1723 |
| Value | 1 Teston (½) |
| Currency | Pound of Lorraine (1700-1737) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 8.1 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#59600 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Crowned shield of Lorraine and Bar.
Script: Latin
Lettering: IN · TE · DOMINE · SPERAVI · 1723 ·
Translation: In you, Lord, I placed my hope.
Interesting fact
The Teston - Leopold I 1722-1723 coin from the Duchy of Lorraine (French States) is a rare and valuable coin, with only a few known examples remaining in existence. It is considered a prized collector's item among numismatists and historians, and its value can range from a few hundred to several thousand dollars, depending on its condition and provenance.
